NERSA has once again proven its incompetence—ignoring critical warnings, losing court battles, and forcing consumers to pay billions for technical losses that stem directly from poor power quality. Instead of protecting the public, the regulator has become a liability, wasting taxpayer money while unbalanced networks quietly destroy our equipment and drain our economy. The question is unavoidable: why are we funding failure instead of demanding accountability?
Author Archives: Bertie Bezuidenhout
Asset Register Management, Best Practices
Unlocking Growth: Future-Proofing Asset Management for Long-Term Success
17
Jun
Jun
Future-proofing asset management is not about chasing trends—it’s about building resilient systems that unlock growth over decades. By aligning lifecycle planning, digital transformation, and sustainability, organizations can move beyond short-term fixes and create infrastructure that thrives in uncertainty. The companies that embrace this shift will not only protect their assets but also position themselves as leaders in long-term success.
Asset Register Management, Best Practices
Future-Proofing Your Workforce: Empowering Employees in the Digital Age
10
Jun
Jun
Future-proofing the workforce means more than adopting new technologies—it requires empowering employees with the skills, confidence, and adaptability to thrive in the digital age. By investing in continuous learning, fostering innovation, and creating inclusive environments, organizations can unlock human potential while navigating rapid change. The companies that succeed will be those that treat digital transformation not as a threat, but as an opportunity to elevate their people.
Asset Register Management, Best Practices
How to Select and Implement Cutting-Edge Asset Management Technologies
03
Jun
Jun
Selecting and implementing cutting-edge asset management technologies is not about chasing the latest tools—it’s about aligning innovation with strategy. Organizations must evaluate solutions through the lens of lifecycle value, integration potential, and long-term resilience. By combining rigorous selection criteria with disciplined implementation, leaders can unlock efficiency, reduce risk, and position their infrastructure for sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Asset Register Management, Best Practices
How to Assess & Set Winning Goals for your Organization’s Transformation
27
May
May
True transformation begins with clarity of purpose. Assessing and setting winning goals is not about ticking boxes—it’s about aligning vision, strategy, and measurable outcomes that drive sustainable change. Organizations that define goals through rigorous evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and long-term impact will not only navigate disruption but also emerge stronger, more agile, and future-ready.
20
May
May
Paper-based maintenance may feel familiar, but it’s draining your organization of time, money, and efficiency. Manual logs slow down decision-making, create errors, and hide critical insights that digital systems can reveal instantly. By clinging to outdated methods, companies risk higher costs, reduced reliability, and missed opportunities for growth. The future of maintenance is digital, and the sooner you embrace it, the faster you unlock real value.
Best Practices, Consulting Services, Power Quality Matters
Eskom at a Crossroads: The Urgent Need for Reform
13
May
May
Eskom stands at a crossroads, burdened by debt, inefficiency, and systemic mismanagement. The urgent need for reform is no longer a matter of debate—it is a matter of survival. Without decisive restructuring, improved governance, and a commitment to sustainable energy, South Africa risks deeper economic stagnation and continued power insecurity. The time for half-measures has passed; only bold, transparent action can restore trust and secure the nation’s energy future.
05
May
May
As renewable energy expands, power quality can no longer be treated as a technical afterthought—it must be a government priority. Poorly managed integration leads to instability, hidden costs, and reduced reliability across the grid. By enforcing stricter standards, investing in monitoring, and aligning policy with engineering realities, governments can ensure that renewables deliver not just clean energy, but dependable power that strengthens economies and communities.
Asset Register Management, Best Practices
Modern Technologies in a Revolutionized Maintenance Practice
02
May
May
Modern technologies are revolutionizing maintenance by shifting organizations away from reactive fixes toward predictive, data-driven strategies. With tools like IoT sensors, AI analytics, and digital platforms, companies can anticipate failures, optimize asset performance, and reduce downtime. This transformation is not just about efficiency—it’s about creating resilient systems that deliver long-term value and position maintenance as a strategic driver of growth.
21
Jan
Jan
ransforming utility management is not about incremental tweaks—it’s about rethinking systems for efficiency, resilience, and long-term value. By embracing digital tools, data-driven insights, and sustainable practices, organizations can cut costs, improve reliability, and unlock new opportunities for growth. The future belongs to those who treat utility management as a strategic asset, not just an operational necessity.